Hi Joby,
I can personally advise 'Life After Life' by Dr Raymond Moody, it's the best book I've come across to desribe people's 'after-life' experiences. Don't be put off by the fact it was written 20-30 years ago, the stories are as fresh as ever.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/...392565-3635916
Hope this helps,
Gouranga !!
Das